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The show covers some recent minor moves as well, including Aroldis Chapman's one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox for $10.5 million and Kyle Higashioka's two-year deal with the San Diego Padres. The hosts remark on Chapman’s potential impact on the Red Sox bullpen, particularly noting the team's struggles with blown saves last year. They frame these signings not just as routine transactions but as part of broader strategies indicative of each team’s impending offseason plans.
Conclusion
Heading towards the winter meetings, both Trevor and Chris emphasize the intrigue of potential trades and the excitement that comes with imminent free-agent signings. At the heart of each discussion lies a focus on the impact these decisions will have on team strategies and fan engagement.